angel-like
Example Sentences
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Her tattoo skills have blossomed — she can draw life-like portraits on calves using a technique called stippling; a single tattoo of angel-like wings on a back can be made of millions of dots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2019
Not Angles, but angels," said the deacon, with a feeling of poetic sentiment, "for they have angel-like faces.
From Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Charles Morris
Oh, it would be dreadful if she wasn’t so lovely, and so angel-like, when she talks about these horrid things!”
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. by Various
Elfie's only answer was by a look somewhat like that he well remembered on shipboard he had thought was angel-like, a look of gentle sorrowful wistfulness, which she did not venture to put into words.
From Queechy, Volume I by Susan Warner
I feared that my words were bitter, but all the more angel-like was it in Jacobi to hear me with calmness.
From The Home by Mary (Mary Botham) Howitt